ANNETT v. POST

No. 78-1127; CA 14356.

607 P.2d 785 (1980)

45 Or.App. 121

Fred ANNETT and Opal Annett, Appellants, v. Ethel POST and Lynn Post, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha W. Reidy, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Leslie M. Swanson, Jr., and Johnson, Harrang & Mercer, Eugene.

Jon Littlefield, Coos Bay, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Foss, Whitty & Roess, Coos Bay.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., RICHARDSON, J., and SCHWAB, C.J.


JOSEPH, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs were collectors of the new, the old, the used and the antique. Early in 1978 they leased defendants' warehouse to store their accumulation. Shortly afterwards the building and the collection burned. Plaintiffs brought this action for negligence, claiming damages of $40,000 for loss of their personal property and $50,000 for emotional distress. The jury found defendants liable and awarded plaintiffs $2,500 damages. Plaintiffs appeal...

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